Airport Comparison
| SJO | TNO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | TNO |
| ICAO Code | MROC | MRTM |
| City | San Jose | Santa Cruz |
| Country | Costa Rica | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 10.310000, -85.820000 |
San Jose (SJO) to Santa Cruz (TNO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (TNO) in Santa Cruz, Costa Rica is 180 kilometers (112 miles / 97 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Costa Rica. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 08:18 in San Jose, it's 08:18 in Santa Cruz.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,980 feet between the two airports. Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Santa Cruz (TNO) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 101° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (TNO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.